This Literature selection from Roughing IT by Mark Twain was about the gold and silver mining experience of Mark Twain. Everyone at that time had “silver fever”. Mark Twain like everyone else had a goal. Goal to find silver! Mark confessed without a shame that he expected to find masses of silver just lying all round the ground.
Things weren’t as easy as Mark thought they would be! They had to build small, rude cabin. The first chance that Mark got he went away